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9-27-76
ORDINANCE NO. NS-1324
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING
SECTION 5-50 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE,
RELATING TO LIMITATIONS ON THE NUMBER OF DOGS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION l: That Section 5-50 of the Santa Ana Munici-
pal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 5-50. LimitatiOn of number of dogs.
No person shall keep, harbor or maintain upon his pre-
mises within the City of Santa Ana more than two (2) dogs unless
said person shall comply with the commercial kennel requirements
of this chapter, or unless said person comes within one of the
following conditions:
(a) Upon a reasonable showing of necessity to the
City Manager, a person may be issued a permit
for the temporary boarding of a third dog for
a period of time not to exceed thirty (30) days;
or
(b)
A person moving into the City limits of the City
of Santa Ana with three (3) licensed dogs, from
an area that permitted three (3) dogs, shall,
upon a showing of same to the City Manager, be
permitted to continue to own and maintain said dogs
until such time as the number of dogs is reduced
by death, sale, or other disposition; or
(c)
A person who had, on or before September 20,
1976, licensed three (3) dogs in the City of
Santa Ana under the provisions of Ordinance
No. NS-1286 shall be permitted to keep, harbor
or maintain said three (3) dogs until such time
as the number of dogs is reduced by death, sale,
or other disposition.
SECTION 2: If any section, subsection, sentence,
clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason
held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any
court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect
the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The
City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby declares that it
would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection,
sentences clause, phrase or portion thereof irrespective of the
fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences,
clauses, phrases or portions be declared invalid or unconstitu-
tional.
SECTION 3: Neither the adoption of this ordinance nor
the repeal hereby of any ordinance shall in any manner affect
the prosecution for violation of ordinances, which violations
were committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be con-
strued as affecting any of the provisions of such ordinance re-
lating to the collection of any such license or penalty or the
penal provisions applicable to any violation thereof, nor to
affect the validity-of any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof,
required to be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordi-
nance and all rights and obligations thereunder appertaining
shall continue in full force and effect.
Ordinance No. NS-1324
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the
ADOPTED, this
following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
26th day of October
COUNCILMEN:
COUNCILMEN:
COUNCILMEN:
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
KEITH L. GOW, CITY ATTORNEY
, 1976, by
Ward, Yamamoto,
None
Bricken, Evans
Ortiz, Garthe,
Brandt